India 289 for 3 (Gill 128, Kohli 59*) trail Australia 480 (Khawaja 180, Green 114, Ashwin 6-91) by 191 runs Second week into the third month, Shubman Gill scored his fifth international century of the year to lead India’s response to Australia’s 480. For long periods, Australia did well to keep a lid on the
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South Africa 320 and 321 (Bavuma 172, Mayers 3-46) lead West Indies 251 by 390 runs West Indies have been tasked with chasing a record target of 391 at the Wanderers to level the series against South Africa. The highest successful chase at the ground is 310, by Australia in 2011, while the most runs
Director of cricket Enoch Nkwe said the expanded list of contracts reflected South Africa’s plans to have specialist white-ball and red-ball players. “The number of contracted players has increased from 16 to 20 this season to ensure that we have a wider pool of white-ball specialists and Test players,” he said. “We look forward to
Sri Lanka 355 and 83 for 3 (O Fernando 28, Mathews 20*, Tickner 3-28) lead New Zealand 373 (Mitchell 102, Henry 72, A Fernando 4-85) by 65 runs A Daryl Mitchell ton followed by a Matt Henry blitz put the hosts in pole position for the first time in the Christchurch Test, as New Zealand’s
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 3 Live: Sri Lanka aim to maintain dominance.© AFP New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 3 Highlights: Blair Tickner bagged three important wickets as New Zealand pushed Sri Lanka to 83/3 at stumps on Day 3 of the third Test in Christchurch. Tickner got the ball
Some of Australia’s Test squad had a laugh by celebrating the Hindi festival of Holi which, as Matthew Renshaw explains, marks the changing of seasons from winter to spring in the most colourful way Download our app: https://app.cricket.com.au/ More #INDvAUS videos: https://www.cricket.com.au/video Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cricketcomau Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cricketcomau Follow us on
Jimmy Anderson ripped through the Pakistan line-up in 2010, taking 11 wickets in the match at Trent Bridge. Watch his second innings display here! Find out more at ecb.co.uk This is the official channel of the ECB. Watch all the latest videos from the England Cricket teams and England and Wales Cricket Board, including highlights,
Rossouw had a strong support cast helping him. Pollard chipped in with 52 off just 24 balls. Their third-wicket partnership – 99 off 43 balls – formed the bedrock of this chase. A little while earlier, when Sultans were bowling, 21-year old seamer Abbas Afridi, picked up 4 for 39. Three of those wickets came
Royal Challengers will rue the lack of batting contributions from their India stars Smriti Mandhana and Richa Ghosh, who fell for 4 and 1 respectively, and their innings would have ended for a much smaller total if not for Ellyse Perry‘s attacking 52 off 39 despite wickets falling at the other end. Once Mandhana was
Ben Duckett says that he is committed to taking every available opportunity to represent England across all three formats, after crediting the laissez-faire attitude of Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes in the Test team for his successful return to international cricket this winter. By his own admission, Duckett, now 28, “probably wasn’t ready for international
Shaun Marsh has retired from first-class cricket after 22 years of service for Western Australia at Sheffield Shield level, and 38 Test matches for Australia. Marsh made his first-class debut at the age of 17 for WA in 2001, and achieved a career-long ambition to win a Sheffield Shield title last season where he captained
Tea South Africa 320 and 144 for 5 (Bavuma 81*, Mulder 15* Mayers 2-17) lead West Indies 251 by 214 runs After West Indies dominated the first session on day three, Temba Bavuma came to South Africa’s rescue and was unbeaten on 81 at tea as the hosts stretched their lead to 214. Starting the
India 36 for 0 (Gill 18*, Rohit 17*) trail Australia 480 (Khawaja 180, Green 114, Ashwin 6-91) by 444 runs An epic 10-hour 180 from Usman Khawaja and a dazzling maiden Test century from Cameron Green helped Australia post an imposing first-innings total in Ahmedabad but it would have been far greater without six wickets
Cameron Green admitted his relief at crossing three figures for the first time in Test cricket while he was lauded as a “once in a generation” cricketer by R Ashwin. Five times, Green had fallen between 74 and 84 in his embryonic Test career but shortly after lunch on the second day in Ahmedabad –
Stumps New Zealand 162 for 5 (Latham 67, Mitchell 40*, Kumara 2-34, Asitha 2-42) trail Sri Lanka 355 (Mendis 87, Southee 5-64, Henry 4-80) by 193 runs Sri Lanka’s seamers edged the visitors ahead on the second day of play at Hagley Oval as New Zealand’s batters were made to grind in their pursuit of
Surreal. Daunting. As good as it gets. Those are just three ways Todd Murphy described his first experience of Test cricket amid the series in India, where he has been lauded for his maturity and ability to slot into the side despite limited experience. Murphy had played seven first-class matches when he was called in
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 2: New Zealand cumble to 162/5 at stumps.© AFP New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Day 2 Highlights: Sri Lanka have been all over New Zealand on Day 2 of the ongoing 1st Test at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. The hosts are three wickets down after
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A tribute to the life and career of Australia allrounder Andrew Symonds, who tragically lost his life in a car accident aged only 46.
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Jason Holder believes the West Indies Test side will improve if they can stick together and get more game time. “We have been a little bit slow, we’ve been a little bit inconsistent but I think we just need to support people,” Holder said. “You see the talent that we have in the dressing room.
South Australia left-arm quick Spencer Johnson has vaulted onto Australia’s Ashes radar after being named in a 14-man Australia A squad to tour New Zealand in April alongside a mix of current Test squad members and long-term Test hopefuls with the mid-year England tour in mind. Peter Handscomb, who is currently in Australia’s Test XI
Angelo Mathews has taken aim at the Test-match schedule Sri Lanka has been lumped with. His complaint: Sri Lanka will not play enough Tests, particularly this year. This, despite there being an outside chance that Sri Lanka could play in the World Test Championship final, so long as Australia win or draw their last Test
Bangladesh 158 for 4 (Shanto 51, Shakib 34*) beat England 156 for 6 (Buttler 67, Hasan 2-26) by six wickets “New Bangladesh” took down England in the first T20I in Chattogram, gunning down the 157-run chase in impressive fashion. The new-look side that had one player returning after eight years, one after two years and
Phil Salt conceded it was “frustrating” that he had once again fallen short of a match-defining innings, as Bangladesh bounced back from an inauspicious start to seal a comfortable six-wicket victory over England in the first T20I at Chattogram. Salt’s innings of 38 from 35 balls followed on from his 35 from 25 in last
Australia 255 for 4 (Khawaja 104*, Green 49*, Shami 2-65) vs India Australia managed only the fourth opening stand of 50 or more for a visiting side in India in the last five years. Usman Khawaja and Steven Smith batted through the middle session, the first wicketless session of the series, the most comfortable any
South Africa 320 (Markram 96, de Zorzi 85, Mayers 3-32, Joseph 3-60) vs West Indies South Africa were dismissed 16 minutes into the second morning, losing their last three wickets in 18 balls to finish with a second successive first-innings total over 300 in this series. West Indies’ seamers, particularly Alzarri Joseph, were on the
With Western Australia on the verge of defending their Marsh Cup title successfully, left-arm spinner Ashton Agar was back in his element as the rowdy WACA faithful willed him on to take a five-wicket haul in the final against South Australia. He was unable to remove Wes Agar, his brother, but sealed the 181-run win
The first three Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia ended within 3 days each, prompting extreme reactions from fans and experts of both nations. As the two teams arrived at the venue of the 4th Test in Ahmedabad, India skipper Rohit Sharma admitted that the surface was considerably different from what he